iconify

Description

Causes Splunk Web to display an icon for each different value in the list of fields that you specify.

The iconify command adds a field named _icon to each event. This field is the hash value for the event. Within Splunk Web, a different icon for each unique value in the field is displayed in the events list. If multiple fields are listed, the UI displays a different icon for each unique combination of the field values.

Syntax

iconify <field-list>

Required arguments

field-list

Syntax: <field>...

Description: Comma or space-delimited list of fields. You cannot specify a wildcard character in the field list.

Examples

1. Display an different icon for each eventtype

... | iconify eventtype

2. Displays an different icon for unique pairs of clientip and method values

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